Strategic CFO & Director of Business Services

The Applied Research Laboratory at Penn State University; University Park (AL); On-site; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Relocation package

Temporary housing allowance

Job summary

A leading research laboratory is seeking a Chief Financial Officer and Director of Business Services to provide strategic leadership in finance and business operations. This full-time position involves managing over 90 staff members, ensuring compliance with university policies, and overseeing financial management and reporting. The successful candidate will possess strong leadership, strategic planning, and financial management skills, with at least 10 years of experience in a relevant field.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in relevant fields.
• 5+ years in a supervisory role.
• Proficient in U.S. GAAP and financial reporting.

Responsibilities

• Lead business services solutions that align with ARL's mission.
• Manage a staff of 90+ employees in finance and administration.
• Oversee compliance with University policies and federal regulations.

Skills

Leadership

Financial management

Strategic planning

Project management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

A leading research laboratory is seeking a Chief Financial Officer and Director of Business Services to provide strategic leadership in finance and business operations. This full-time position involves managing over 90 staff members, ensuring compliance with university policies, and overseeing financial management and reporting. The successful candidate will possess strong leadership, strategic planning, and financial management skills, with at least 10 years of experience in a relevant field.